MISCONDUCT as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • activity that transgresses moral or civil law
   Synonym(s)
   • actus reus (what does actus reus mean?)
   • wrongdoing (what does wrongdoing mean?)
   • wrongful conduct (what does wrongful conduct mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • he denied any wrongdoing
   Hypernyms(s) misconduct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • activity (what does activity mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • brutalization (what does brutalization mean?)
   • brutalisation (what does brutalisation mean?)
   • trespass (what does trespass mean?)
   • encroachment (what does encroachment mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   • intrusion (what does intrusion mean?)
   • usurpation (what does usurpation mean?)
   • tort (what does tort mean?)
   • civil wrong (what does civil wrong mean?)
   • malversation (what does malversation mean?)
   • misbehavior (what does misbehavior mean?)
   • misbehaviour (what does misbehaviour mean?)
   • misdeed (what does misdeed mean?)
   • dereliction (what does dereliction mean?)
   • malfeasance (what does malfeasance mean?)
   • misfeasance (what does misfeasance mean?)
   • malpractice (what does malpractice mean?)
   • malpractice (what does malpractice mean?)
   • perversion (what does perversion mean?)
   • wrong (what does wrong mean?)
   • legal injury (what does legal injury mean?)
   • damage (what does damage mean?)
   • injury (what does injury mean?)
   • injustice (what does injustice mean?)
   • unfairness (what does unfairness mean?)
   • iniquity (what does iniquity mean?)
   • infliction (what does infliction mean?)
   • transgression (what does transgression mean?)
   • evildoing (what does evildoing mean?)
   • dishonesty (what does dishonesty mean?)
   • knavery (what does knavery mean?)
   • falsification (what does falsification mean?)
   • misrepresentaation (what does misrepresentaation mean?)
   • violation (what does violation mean?)
   • infringement (what does infringement mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • misbehave (what does misbehave mean?)
   • misconduct (what does misconduct mean?)
   • misdemean (what does misdemean mean?)
2. Meaning
   • bad or dishonest management by persons supposed to act on another’’s behalf
   Hypernyms(s) misconduct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • management (what does management mean?)
   • direction (what does direction mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • mismanage (what does mismanage mean?)
   • mishandle (what does mishandle mean?)
   • misconduct (what does misconduct mean?)

MISCONDUCT as VERB

1. Meaning
   • manage badly or incompetently
   Synonym(s)
   • mishandle (what does mishandle mean?)
   • mismanage (what does mismanage mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The funds were mismanaged
   Hypernyms(s) misconduct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • manage (what does manage mean?)
   • deal (what does deal mean?)
   • care (what does care mean?)
   • handle (what does handle mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • misconduct (what does misconduct mean?)
   • mismanagement (what does mismanagement mean?)
   • misdirection (what does misdirection mean?)
2. Meaning
   • behave badly
   Synonym(s)
   • misbehave (what does misbehave mean?)
   • misdemean (what does misdemean mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The children misbehaved all morning
   Hypernyms(s) misconduct is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • act (what does act mean?)
   • move (what does move mean?)
   Antonym(s)
   • behave (what does behave mean?)
   • comport (what does comport mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • fall from grace (what does fall from grace mean?)
   • act up (what does act up mean?)
   • carry on (what does carry on mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • wrongdoing (what does wrongdoing mean?)
   • wrongful conduct (what does wrongful conduct mean?)
   • misconduct (what does misconduct mean?)
   • actus reus (what does actus reus mean?)
   • misbehavior (what does misbehavior mean?)
   • misbehaviour (what does misbehaviour mean?)
   • misdeed (what does misdeed mean?)